T. Didius. Denarius; T. Didius; 113-112 BC, Denarius, 3.84g. Cr-294/1, Syd-550, RSC Didia-2. Obv: Helmeted head of Roma r., ROMA in monogram behind, * below. Rx: Two soldiers fighting, one attacking with whip, the other defending with sword; T DEIDI in exergue. Marvin Tameanko has persuasively argued that this coin depicts a "bloodless 'warm up' act of mock fighters called 'paegniarii," rather than an actual battle or gladiatorial combat.. VF